Yes it was Nielsens 2nd Symphony.

Granados composed many Danzas Espanolas, but there could have ben other Spanish composers too who used that title

Who composed 'A la Maniere de Borodin'

But Danza Española literally means 'Spanish Dance', I'm sure there are dozens - Granados probably, Albeniz etc. etc.

Who composed Sonata in C Sellinger's Rownde?

Sorry YAP I beat you to that,

So who composed A la maniere de Borodin

Ravel?


Who composed Reflections In Water?



**Yes, I was thinking of Granados, mainly.**

Yes it was Ravel.

Reflections in the water was Debussy (Reflets dans l'eau)

Who composed 'The Banner of St George'

Elgar

Who composed If ye Love Me?

Thomas Tallis

Who composed 'Variations on God save the King' for piano ?

Beethoven!!!!!!!!!!!! (I hope!!)

Who composed the EastEnders theme tune...Sorry....mind's blank today x

Simon May. It's on the grade 2 AB clarinet syllabus!

Who wrote 'La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny)' ?

Verdi.

Who wrote Variations on Rule Brittannia for piano?

Beethoven!!!!

Who composed Fanfare for the Common Man?

Aaron Copland

Who composed The Cat Fugue

Beethoven!!!! Domenico Scarlatti

Who composed An die Musik? (Spelling? Sorryx)

SCHUBERT

Who composed La Lugubre Gondola

Liszt

Who composed "The Hen" Symphony?

HAYDN

Who composed 'As Others See Us'

James MacMillan?

Who composed La Reine de Saba?

Charlie Gounod


Who composed 'Variatons sur un Theme de la Carillon de la Cathedrale de Soissons'

Charles Gounod.

Who composed Ich Liebe Dich?

Grieg?

Who composed Tristan and Isolde (Running out of ideas now!!).

Wagner

Who composed the Oxford Symphony?

Haydn

As I beat Rai to the answer Gounod above, and his question was continued rather than mine, I ask again:-

Who composed 'Variations sur un theme de la Carillon de la Cathedrale de Soissons'

(Must be one of the longest musical titles!)

Durufle?

Who composed Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria?

Claudio Monteverdi

Who wrote Benvenuto Cellini?

Berlioz.


Who composed 'Musica Callada'

(I apologise for an error in the Durufle its 'Fugue sur un theme.......... (not Variations) )

Mompou

who composed Metamorphoses after Ovid ?

Benjy Britten

Who composed 'Variations sur un vieux Noel'

Marcel Samuel-Rousseau

Who composed I due Foscari?

Giuseppe Verdi, but your Rousseau is wrong, unles there is more than one piece of that title.

I was intending Marcel Dupre (Teacher of Messaien)

Who composed 'After the Tryst' ?

James MacMillan?

Who composed Santa Lucia?





**Must be more than one piece of that name, I think, Fsharp x**

Well its an old Neopolitan song made famous by Caruso, transcribed by Teodoro Cottrau

I dont think the original composer is known, so I suppose the answer is 'Anon'

Who composed Choral works called 'Angelus' and 'Exodus'

(I discovered these on a Naxos CD)

_

No answer after 20 hours ?

It was WOJCIECH KILAR (b Lvov, Poland now Ukriane) in 1932

Another one:-

(I was at UK premiere of this at the RLPO a few years ago)

Who composed 'Per Bastiana Tai-Yang Cheng' (Bastiana was his daughter, the rest is sunrise or something)

I found a link that started with Gershwin, and went on to Stockhausen!!!

I'll go for......Stockhausen!!!

Who composed The Yellow River (for Piano, in case there's another one!)

Sorry DaisyChain it was italian Luigi Nono (try Googling him)

Yellow River was original a cantata by Yin Chen Zing. It was adapted into a Piano Concerto by Xian Xing Hai.

(Ooh that was a fiendish one!)

Who composed the work for choir and orchestra based on three American poems 'Harmonium'.
Its a great piece by a composer born in the same year as me.

John Tavener

Who composed "La Creation du Monde"?

Taverner is wrong. It was John Adams, more famous for his 'Short ride in a fast machine' and his opera 'Nixon in China'


Who composed 'Winter Daydreams', its a symphony by a well known composer.

This thread's gone quiet.
I thought someone would get Tchaikowsky as his first little known symphony is called Winter Daydreams.

Another easy one to get the thread going.

Who composed a Symphony called 'Babi Yar'

Shostakovitch!

Who composed Flow My Tears?

John Dowland

Who composed The Noonday Witch

Dvorak

Who composed Greensleeves....oh dear....

Greensleves is an old 'traditional' tune passed down for centuries, so I guess composed by 'Anon' .
Many composers have arranged it, the most well known being Vaughan Williams.

Who composed for organ 'Carillon de Westminster', based on the chimes in 'Big Ben'

Louis Vierne?


Who composed The Elizabethan Serenade?

Thats a good one. Ronald Binge !


Who composed 'Venetian Games' for orchestra ?

Witold Lutoslawski

Who composed Waly, Waly?

There have been 'umpteen' arangements of this old Scottish song over the years, but I gues you ar ethinking of the Benjy Britten arrangement of 1948.


Who compsed 'Los Requiebros' ? There are piano and orchestra versions

I've found Enrique Granados and Barry Hannigan....

Who composed A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square?

The music was by Manning Sherwin. Words by Eric Macshwitz.

(Yes I was thinking of Granados, its the first section of 'Goyescas')

Who composed 'Quatres Motets sur les Themes Gregoriens'

Durufle

Who composed Cantante Domino?

You mean 'Cantate Domino' ! (In Germen 'Singet dem Herrn')

There are several settings of that Psalm, Giuseppe Pitone, and Claudio Monteverdi to name two.

Who composed 'Welcome to all the pleasures'

**Ah..I was thinking of Gabrieli...** I think you mean German!!!

Purcell

Who composed the Charleston Rhapsody?